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| | |description=Located off the west coast of Scotland, Holy Isle has an ancient spiritual heritage stretching back to the 6th century. At the north of the island the Centre for World Peace and Health hosts a retreat and course program from April to October and welcomes guests and day visitors during this time. A closed Three-year Buddhist retreat center for women is found at the south of the island. A second Three-year Buddhist retreat center for men is located nearby on Arran Isle. The founder and vision holder of the Holy Isle Project is Lama Yeshe Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist meditation master in the Kagyu tradition. Lama Yeshe is also Abbot of Samye Ling Monastery in Dumfriesshire, where he lives most of the year. | ||
|website=http://www.holyisle.org/ | |||
|street=Holy Isle | |||
|city=Lamlash Bay | |||
|stateprov=Scotland | |stateprov=Scotland | ||
|country=United Kingdoms | |country=United Kingdoms | ||
|postalcode=KA27 8GB | |||
|coordinates=55.533255,-5.0896227 | |||
|countryabbrev=UK | |||
|admissemail=reception@holyisland.org | |||
|othercontact=Telephone: 01770 601100 | |||
Fax: 01770 601101 | |||
|headteach=Lama Yeshe Rinpoche | |||
|images=File:Samyeling1.jpg; File:Samyeling2.jpg; File:Samyeling3.jpg; File:Samyeling4.jpg | |||
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|tibcalrelevant=No | |tibcalrelevant=No | ||
|centertype=Retreat Center | |centertype=Retreat Center | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 23 January 2019
Samye Ling
Description
Located off the west coast of Scotland, Holy Isle has an ancient spiritual heritage stretching back to the 6th century. At the north of the island the Centre for World Peace and Health hosts a retreat and course program from April to October and welcomes guests and day visitors during this time. A closed Three-year Buddhist retreat center for women is found at the south of the island. A second Three-year Buddhist retreat center for men is located nearby on Arran Isle. The founder and vision holder of the Holy Isle Project is Lama Yeshe Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist meditation master in the Kagyu tradition. Lama Yeshe is also Abbot of Samye Ling Monastery in Dumfriesshire, where he lives most of the year.
Contact information
| Address: | Holy Isle, Lamlash Bay, Scotland KA27 8GB, United Kingdoms (UK) |
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| Contact email: | reception@holyisland.org |
| Other contact info: | Telephone: 01770 601100
Fax: 01770 601101 |
Center and program information
| Website: | http://www.holyisle.org/ |
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| Head Spiritual Master(s): | Lama Yeshe Rinpoche |
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